P T RESOURCES LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC140833 · ltd · incorporated 1992-10-20
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 30.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 1120
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · oldest 30.1y
65/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 30.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: low (45/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
no address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
75
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
68 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
- 2010-10-08📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2010-10-08🏁Company dissolved
- 2010-06-18📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2010-06-08📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2009-12-10📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2009-12-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2009-12-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2009-05-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2008-12-22📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2008-12-16📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2008-12-16📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2008-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2008-01-15📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2008-01-15📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2008-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2007-12-28➕BRADFORD, Nicholas John appointedsecretary
- 2007-12-28➖STRONACHS resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-12-12📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-03-27📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2006-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2006-11-14📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2006-02-13📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2005-10-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2005-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2005-03-16📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2004-03-30📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2004-03-30📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2004-03-30📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2003-09-02🔒Charge registered #3Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 1999-06-08🔒Charge registered #2Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 1998-07-18➖HARDWICK, Richard resigneddirector
- 1996-04-15🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 1995-03-03➖JAMES AND GEORGE COLLIE resignedcorporate-secretary
- 1995-03-03➕STRONACHS appointedcorporate-secretary
- 1995-01-01➕HARDWICK, Richard appointeddirector
- 1993-01-11➕FOTHERGILL, Mark Andrew appointeddirector
- 1993-01-11➕FOTHERGILL, Miranda Louise appointeddirector
- 1993-01-11➖BONSQUARE NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 1992-10-20🏢Company incorporatedAs P T RESOURCES LIMITED
- 1992-10-20➕BONSQUARE NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
91/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 33 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
86/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 33 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 34 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2010-10-08
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1992-10-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC1120 — SIC 1120
Registered office
1st Floor,Inchbraoch House
South Quay
Ferryden
Montrose,Angus,Dd10 9sl
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2008-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)
BRADFORD, Nicholas John→
Activesecretary · appointed 2007-12-28
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FOTHERGILL, Mark Andrew→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 1993-01-11
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FOTHERGILL, Miranda Louise→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 1993-01-11
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JAMES AND GEORGE COLLIE→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · resigned 1995-03-03
STRONACHS→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 1995-03-03 · resigned 2007-12-28
HARDWICK, Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 1995-01-01 · resigned 1998-07-18
BONSQUARE NOMINEES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 1992-10-20 · resigned 1993-01-11
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Legal charge | 1 property | 02/09/2003 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Standard security | 1 property | 08/06/1999 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 15/04/1996 | — |
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Recent filings (68 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2010-10-08
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2010-06-18
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2010-06-08
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2009-12-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2009-12-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2009-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2009-05-26
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-12-22
legacy
officers · 288c
2008-12-16
legacy
officers · 288c
2008-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2008-06-10
legacy
officers · 288b
2008-01-15
legacy
officers · 288a
2008-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2008-01-03
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-12-12